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Guest post! Cures for princesses in Bagnoles de l’ Orne

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Our guest blogger has travelled across time from 1909 to be with us today.  Here she writes about her visit to the glamorous spa town of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, but first a quick introduction: Introducing Mary Alsop King Waddington Mary Alsop King was born on 29 April 1833 into a well-connected New York family; her

Where there’s a whale there’s a way, in Villerville

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For Simon Max, talented actor, bewitching tenor and star of the Belle Époque stage, it all began with a telegram. For the whale it probably started in the chilly North East Atlantic. The year is 1893 and Simon Max is at the peak of his Parisienne popularity.  Far far away a large whale

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